WHIPPANY, NJ [CHI] — Last week, an overflow crowd of 400 attorneys and judges packed The Hanover Marriott Whippany, NJ to attend Chabad of SE Morris County’s 4th Annual Jewish Law Symposium.
Rabbi and Mrs. Chaim Slavaticki and daughter Devorah Leah will be moving on Shlichus to Fort Lauderdale, FL where they will establish a new Chabad House which will be serving the local Jewish community and the thousands of tourists who visit the area.
NEW YORK [NY1] — In a new attempt at cost-cutting, some city-owned vehicles are being scrapped in favor of a car-share program. Some 300 employees at the Department of Transportation will soon begin renting Zipcar vehicles by the hour for official city business.
Michoel Chaikin (Johannesburg) and Chaya Mushka Morozow (Melbourne)
Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave]
Israeli anti-hijack device could cause planes to be mistakenly shot down, pilots complain. The security code system purports to point out planes that have been commandeered for Al-Qaida-style kamikaze attacks.
Jewish college students around the world are gearing up for the annual Chabad on Campus International Shabbaton, set to take place Oct. 22-24 in New York.
Drawing on the success of the recent Principal Leadership Program, the Menachem Education Foundation is proud to announce that we are opening application for our Principal Leadership Program for Women.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — An apartment of a Jewish couple was broken into and robbed sometime during the day today, and the thief made off with a laptop computer as well as jewelry and loose cash.
Members of the Besht center sat down Motzai Shabbos for a Melava Malka and Farbrengen with Rabbi Manis Friedman.
Police say the military-grade explosives found buried at a historic New York City cemetery are more than 13 years old.
Friends and family joined together to celebrate the Bar Mitzvah of Menachem Mendel Rubashkin, son of Sholom M. Rubashkin in New City, NY.
Family and friends gathered Sunday in Jerusalem for a very special Siyum and Hachnosas Sefer Torah in memory of the young Shlucha Alta Shula Swedlov OBM.
Menachem Mendel Nakkar (Toronto, Canada) and Muci Liberow (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
Chabad of the Upper West Side opened its Kollel Erev (evening Kollel) this Monday, adding an authentic yeshiva experience to the variety of opportunities for Jewish engagement at this burgeoning center of Jewish life.
CrownHeights.Info has just learned that the Merkos Chinuch Office is partnering with Yad Vashem in Yerushalayim to offer an expense paid 10 day Holocaust Education seminar in Israel this winter for Chabad mechanchos.
A freak autumn storm turned parts of the city into a winter wonderland on Monday night, pounding some of Brooklyn and Manhattan with hail the size of quarters.
Eight sticks of military-grade explosives were found Monday at the New York City Marble Cemetery in the East Village of Manhattan.
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